Matthew Himelstein
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Matthew is an outstanding product leader who combines strategic thinking with exceptional execution. I’ve seen him take challenging, often ambiguous situations and transform them into clear, actionabl...
Founder & CEO
HireSource.ai
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Matthew's ability to help one of our portfolio companies find Product-Market-Fit was impressive. He overhauled their business strategy, reset their go-to-market strategy, and aligned the technical ini...
Founder & CEO
Platform Venture Studio
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Experience
MOGL
Co-founder & CPTO
May 2022 - Present
MOGL is the leading Athlete Influencer marketplace for NIL deals.
>> Leading Product, Engineering, GTM Engineering, Data, Design and IT. Increased engineering velocity 2x. Reduced marketplace time-to-match 90%. Slashed product development cycles 50%. Increased GTM process efficiency 4,900%. Built out Agentic infrastructure and grew AI-assisted coding to 50% of codegen.
Wonolo
VP of Product
Mar 2020 - Apr 2022
Wonolo is the top blue-collar labor marketplace, matching warehouse customers with blue-collar workers.
>> Set the product strategy, overall roadmap, and lead a high-functioning product org across Wonolo’s suite of marketplace, fintech, mobile, and ML/AI products.
2x-ed revenue by re-building the product org to focus on execution and innovation.
Overhauled B2B time & attendance product to increase customer retention 25% and 2x revenue.
Eventbrite
Entrepreneur-In-Residence (EIR)
Dec 2019 - Mar 2020
Built the virtual experiences platform for Eventbrite so that creators could host events online during the COVID-19 crisis.
Helped build the Machine Learning loop for Eventbrite’s consumer recommendation system. Analyzed GA+SQL cohort data to identify most-retained user-groups to target. Helped create the new Eventbrite Music product, accounting for 30% of the business.
Follow-Up.io
Founder
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
Follow-Up was an Alexa and Google Assistant app that let Sales Reps talk directly to Salesforce. Developed Machine Learning loops with NLP using serverless architecture Lambda + Node + Java. Scaled business 100% year-over-year prior to exit.
Ticketfly
Senior Product Manager
Jun 2016 - Dec 2019
Built the ticket scanning system used at Burning Man saving over $500k in ticket fraud. Acquired by Eventbrite
theScore
General Manager, Product Consultant
Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
Oversaw product integration of @Swoopt
ApptheGame, Inc
CEO, Co-founder, Product Lead
Jul 2011 - Nov 2015
Responsible for all areas of the company's operations including product development, user experience, analytics, biz dev, finance and fundraising. Successfully acquired by @theScore